Centric 300.12890 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.12890 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Mercedes-Benz AMG models. Designed to meet the demands of high-performance vehicles like the CL63 AMG, CL65 AMG, S63 AMG, and S65 AMG, these pads offer consistent stopping power and durability.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
• Outer and inner pad thickness of 15.8 mm for extended service life
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG, CL65 AMG, S63 AMG, and S65 AMG models

Product Line Details

The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line focuses on delivering dependable braking with semi-metallic friction material that offers a balance between performance and longevity. This product line integrates features such as integrally molded friction material and includes necessary hardware and shims to ensure proper fit and function. The 300.12890 part number is part of this line, tailored specifically for high-performance Mercedes-Benz AMG vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 71.8 mm and a width of 138.7 mm, with an overall thickness of 15.8 mm. The friction material is integrally molded to the backing plate, enhancing durability and reducing noise. The set includes eight pads total, with four pads equipped with rose clips for secure mounting. While the pads are prepared for wear sensors, the sensors themselves are not included. The package also contains the hardware kit number 117.64001, ensuring all necessary components for installation are provided.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG, CL65 AMG, S63 AMG, and S65 AMG
• Addresses brake fade and inconsistent stopping power in high-performance driving conditions
• Reduces brake noise and vibration through included shims and quality friction material
• Helps maintain proper brake rotor contact and prolongs rotor life
• Supports vehicles prepared for pad wear sensors to maintain brake system monitoring

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete and secure installation
• Pads are prepared for wear sensors; ensure compatibility if sensors are installed separately
• Verify pad dimensions against existing components to confirm fitment on Mercedes-Benz AMG models
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when installing hardware
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage before installation to optimize braking performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 300.12890 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.